4 v. : 37 cm. (fol.)

First published 1621 under title: Nederlantsche oorloghen, beroerten, ende borgerlijcke oneenicheyden

Vol. 2-4 have imprint dates 1680, 1681, 1684. Dirk Boom replaced by his widow in imprint of v. 4

Printed largely in double columns, with sidenotes

Each vol. has added title leaf, engraved by Abraham Blooteling after W. Schellinkx, and port. of author by Anthony van Zylvelt after Frans Hals. The 119 leaves of plates comprise 38 double-leaf plates and 43 single-page engraved ports. They include etched scenes by Jan Luiken (that following v. 2, p. 428 after Romeyn de Hooghe), and others by Cornelis Decker, Gilliam van der Gouwen, Joseph Mulder. Some plates also appear in Hugo Grotius's Nederlandtsche jaerboeken en historien, issued 1681 by the same printers

Woodcut device on t.p.'s with initials of all four printers

Index compiled by Abraham van Poot has special added t.p., end of v. 4

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